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â€"â€"1 DECORATING IN ALLITS BRANCHES i ‘*WAL L P A P B R $ The proper care of footwear, couâ€" pled with its intelligent selection, means a reduction of from oneâ€"quarâ€" ter to oneâ€"half in shoe bills and at the same time keeps the feet neatly and serviceably shod. Good care inâ€" eludes prompt repair. It is never true economy to wear downâ€"atâ€"theâ€" heel, dilapidated shoes. Such shoes neither protect the feet nor properly United States soldiers and army nwurses. Civilian shoes made along the same lines, but of lighterâ€"weight maâ€" terial and more pleasing appearance, can now be obtained in most parts of the United States. They are well adapted for everyday wear in city and country alike. meet these requirements. Proceeding on the theory that an army is "only as good as its feet," the War departâ€" ment, after a lengthy study, worked and attractive, shoes for everyday wear must conform to the natural uhpcdthlutudr:oeett them, says the department. y must also provide a firm foundation for the out the type of shoe worn by the Service is Factor The service to which a shoe is to be put is an important factor in seâ€" lecting footwear. Particular attenâ€" tion is given in this builetin to a deâ€" scription of the different kinds of leathers used in shoes and their relaâ€" tive value. To be comfortable, safe, durable, éd," or "standardâ€"screw" shoes. from that date at_the rate of 3% per cent. The bonds will mature in twenty years, but may be called for redemption after sixteen years. Second Liberty Loan bonds will be seâ€" cepted in exchange at pur. Acerued inâ€" any Federai Reserve of leather and its uses. In ing mm,amâ€":m The Retort Courteous + for footwear {éonsiderable has been} A new jailer was astounded, on learned about ‘the selection of shoes unu»mwawum and the care of footwear so that it| one of the convicts at work at will give the maximum service. With| his barred window with a file. this information the department has| "Hey!" roared the jailer. "What are issued Farmers‘ Bulletin No. 1523â€"F,| you doing with that ?" Leather Shoes: Selection and Care. "Ob," replied the prisoner airily, An. interesting discussion is preâ€"| "just cuttin‘ me initials on one of the sented on the different types of shoes | bars to kill time." and their construction. The princiâ€" ' Sm plltmolumduhoamlnwn He: It would be a mighty dull as "Welted," "MeKay," or "turned,"| world for you girls if all the men M" u_:th nothodot__w should suddenly leave. the soles of the uppers. Those that are put together by wood or metal TO HOLDERS OF SECOND LIBERTY LOAN BONDS Motice is _given of a new offering of m“l’ STATES TREASURY BONDS, dated June 15, 1927, and bearing interesi June 25, 1927 Second Liberty Loan bonds have been salied for payment on Kevember 16 1977. will be available for a lmited: and may expire about ie 1 « A. W. MELLON, * Secretary of the Treasury. Washington, May $1, 1927. date. Holders of suth bonds who desire to take advantege of the uxchange offer Leather shoes have received niuch attention from scientists in the PA IN TI N G Interesting Publication by Deâ€" iuepa®mie put off the BULLETIN GIVES qnc:,&_*,‘:_:' J. A.Torstenson&Co. Why will propertyâ€" values increase in Northfield eJâ€"»485 EXCHANGE OFFERING OF NEW TREASURY BONDS Is Available; Service Chief Factor _ "So that they can save their front steps." She: Oh, we should still have you high school boys left. . ‘"The Scotch people are be(innini to walk backwards." "Why‘s that?" are given in the bulletin. ; A copy of the bulletin may be obâ€" tained, as long as the supply lasts, by writing to the United States Deâ€" partment of ‘Agriculture, Washingâ€" that it no longer is worth mending anQ from $2 to 46 will. be lost by Keep His Food _ / \yzâ€" Pure and Safe 7 with Electric p / Refrigeration ______‘7 _ The survey presents interes| facts as to the schooling of the cfimâ€" inal population of the state. Of received during the past year, which Serving Best Years of Life Of those received at the three inâ€" stitutions above mentioned during 1921 to 1926 practically threeâ€"fourths are under thirty years of age. At Joliet 63 per cent of the men and women are under this age;, at Chesâ€" ter 57.2 per cent are less than 30 years old, while at Pontiac all are under this age. years: In the same period the civilâ€" hntpopuhtion increased but 17.3 per cent. _ der the direction of Hinton G. Claâ€" baugh, supervisor of paroles, the criminal population of Nlinois has inâ€" creased 43.2 per cent in the last ten nobhs't:u Penitentiary at Jolict, Sout! Ilinois penitentiary . at Chester, and Illinois State Reformaâ€" tory at Pontiac, just completed unâ€" 43 PER CENT IN TEN YEARS PUBLIC SERVICE ComPAnNY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS .« is i ie amiligthed Pad According to a survey of the HMliâ€" to Supervisor of Parâ€" mm&nqd State Penal Instituâ€" our Bab _ She: Nothing. I can‘t talk and laugh at the same time. If to hoot and to toot & Hottentot tot be taught by a Hottentot tutor, should the tutor get hot if the Hotâ€" tentot tot hoot and toot at the Hotâ€" tentot tutor? _ He: What yould you say if I asked you to marry me? Tootâ€"Toot! If a Hottentot tot taught a Hottenâ€" tot tot to talk o‘er the tot could totâ€" ter, ought the Hottentot tot be aught to say aught, \or naught, or what ought to be taught her? In Joliet 73.9 per cent of the inâ€" mates are white, 26.1 per cent colâ€" ored; in Chester 79.2 per cent white and 20.8 per cent colored; and in Ponâ€" tiac, 84.4 per cent white and 15.6 per eent colored. For the same period it is shown that 60.7 per cent of those received in Joliet had native born parents; 89.1 in Chester are secondâ€"generation Americans; and in Pontlac, 68.8 per cent claim native parentage. Big Majority Native Born Taking those ,ru.h-d ut â€" Joliet durinxth--ixnupuhdithsw that 84.1 per cent are native born; at the other Chester, $8.5 native born; and _ in Pontiac, this percentage is 93.2. the other years covered, 17.5 per cent have attended high school or college; T1 per cent received a common sehool education; 6.2% cent are able to read and vriu,,‘Lvhc but 5.8 as illiterate. is practically paralle! with any of v J oSk o i o8 HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOI8 ‘ LÂ¥ Our "Little by Little" Payment Plan makes it easy to own a beautiful electric relriferator. It will help pay for itself in the food that it saves. Call in or phone } today for further information. No modern home should be without the $ safetyand convenienceof electricrefrigeraâ€" 0 tion. Attractive new models from $250up. ’I‘HE uniform cold of an electric refrigerator not only keeps Baby‘s milk fresh and wholesome in hottest weather, but it also safeguards meats, vegetables and other perishable foods. Then, too, it makes many new and deâ€" licious frozen desserts. Highland Park A USED CAR IS ONLY AS DEPENDABLE AS THE DEALER WHO SEeLlLs it .A HARD JOoOB isforaUaedCartoget access to our display floor. The car MUST HAVE THE GOODS, It‘s about as much of a job for a society climber to penetrate the "400" as it . G. McPherson Phones 120â€"1%1 ut